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2. Jazz Abstractions - Wikipedia

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   Jazz Abstractions (subtitled John Lewis Presents Contemporary Music: Compositions by Gunther Schuller and Jim Hall) is a third stream album combining elements of jazz and classical music recorded in late 1960 for the Atlantic label.

3. The Wonderful World of Jazz - Wikipedia

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   John Lewis - piano, arranger; Jim Hall - guitar; George Duvivier - bass; Connie Kay - drums; Herb Pomeroy - trumpet (tracks 1, 4 & 6) Gunther Schuller - French horn (tracks 4 & 6) Eric Dolphy - alto saxophone (tracks 4 & 6) Benny Golson (tracks 4 & 6), Paul Gonsalves (track 1) - tenor saxophone; James Rivers - baritone saxophone (tracks 4 & 6 ...

4. Champagne glass - Wikipedia

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   The champagne coupe is a shallow, broad-bowled saucer shaped stemmed glass generally capable of containing 180 to 240 ml (6.1 to 8.1 US fl oz) of liquid. [4] [14] [15] [16] Originally called a tazza (cup), it first appeared circa 1663, when it was created by Venetian glassmakers employed at a Greenwich glass factory owned by the Duke of Buckingham. [5]

5. John Lewis (pianist) - Wikipedia

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   John Aaron Lewis (May 3, 1920 – March 29, 2001) was an American jazz pianist, composer and arranger, best known as the founder and musical director of the Modern Jazz Quartet. Early life [ edit ]

6. The Jazztet and John Lewis - Wikipedia

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   John Lewis wrote all of the compositions. [2]: 9 The first, "Bel", was written for this recording and is an "affirmative blues with altered chord changes and a slightly [Thelonious] Monkish line". [2]: 9 "Milano" is a ballad with "an arrangement that rotates the lead among the three horns".

7. Django (composition) - Wikipedia

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   "Django" is a 1954 jazz standard written by John Lewis as a tribute to the Belgian-born jazz guitarist Django Reinhardt. It was a signature composition of the Modern Jazz Quartet , of which Lewis was the pianist and musical director.